The Dillon tribune., 1887-10-07
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

''"' w a. NJ ICNt NtIS ICNS NSo1IAdN
Slugger Sullivan is to sail for Europe,
on the 10Th, and make sparring tour.
Negotiations between Italy and France
for treaty Of commerce failed to fill.
The knights Of Labor Convention is in
session a, Minneapolis, sitting with closed
DOORS
The Republican State Convention Of Ne
braska nominated full State ticket on the
5th inst.
General Morrison, u. 5. army, retired,
died at Baltimore on the 9Th at the age of
9, years.
The Russian Government is about to
levy a duty on marine and railroad passen-
ger tickets.
On the 4th the propeller California was
sunk in Lake Michigan, and fourteen per-
sons were drowned.
The story about kemper, a Denver man,
confessing to the murder Of his father in
Ohio, in 1855, is discreditcd.
The Peabody Educational Fund now
amounts to $,,7oo,ooo and the income
therefrom to $4,000 year.
In Madrid, Spain, ON Thursday, several
thousand women got on the warpath and
captured large cigar factory.
At Menominee, Wis, on the s,h, six
million feet Of valuable lumber was burned
in the yards and on the docks.
Rev. DR.. Joseph Parker, Of London, de.
livered his eulogy upon Henry Ward
Beecher at the Brooklyn Academy Of Mu.
sic, Tuesday night.
At Springfield, Mass, on the s.h, FIX.
Governor WIN. B. Washburne dropped
dead while attending session Of the Board
Of Foreign Missions.
A shock OF aarthq quake was felt through
out Greece at / o'clock Wednesday morn
ing. The disturbance was strongest on the
northern and southern shores of the Gulf
of Corinth.
i On Wednesday the President and party
arrived at Chicago. Mrs. Cleveland wore
a black travelling dress, and although wea.
ried from travelling, she looked fresh and
charming as usual.
The President in his spsech before the
St. Louis citizens paid handsome com.
pliment to our frugal, thrifty, foreign.born
citizens but he came down will, both feet
upon the miserable Anarchists.
The statement prepared at the Treasury
Department shows that during the month
Of September there was a net increase oi
$3,.35o,375 in circulation, and a net in.
crease Of $7,264,1 60 in cashin the treasury.
The Federal grand jury at St. Paul has
returned an indictment against T. McFee.
lev, station agent Of the Manitoba railroad
at Morehouse, for violation of the inter.
state law previously mentioned in late dis.
patches.
\ pamphlet has been issued in Paris
giving the general plan of the exhibition
to be held in Paris in 1850. 1t will be a
universal and international show, includ.
ing the agriculture, manufactures, arts and
sciences Of the whole world.
Ex-Governor Pattison chairman of the
Pacific Investigating commission. has made
an absolute denial OF the statement recent
" published 10 the effect that the Com.
mission incurred bill Of $4,000 in junk
etiny over the Central Pacific.
Excitement was created in Sa, Francis
co yesterday by astonishing revelations OF
wholesale bribery being made. ID. ].
Creighton, James McCord and r. n. Nor
they are accused Of being implicated in
brihing a Jury in an important case.
The Governor Of Wyoming Territory, in
his annual report to the Secretary of the
Interior, states that, contrary to the prev.
aent idea, the Territory is adapted for
farming purposes as well as for stock rails
ing. The Governor estimates the popula-
ton at $1,000.
The National Farmers Alliance, at Min.
neapo!is, elected J. Burrows, of Nebraska,
president, and selected Dcs Moines, Iowa,
as the place for holding the next meeting.
\ resolution was passed Urging the main.
tcnance of the Inter State Commerce law,
ant, urging the control OF the railroads by
Government.
The large sum OF S.,,ioo,coo was paid on
Tuesday to the receiver o! taxes in New
York city. Among the .arse tax bills paid
,,...., tho Inllo,,.;re.. W h Nand..rh hilt